Ingredients
- 4 cups curry leaves
- 1/2 cup red gram
- 1/2 cup split black gram
- 5 dried red chillies
- 1/4 tsp asafoetida
- Salt to taste
Method
- Dry roast the curry leaves in a skillet till the leaves are crisp.
- Place them in a mixer and grind them well.
- Dry roast all the other ingredients till the lentils are golden brown and the raw smell goes away.
- Cool the ingredients and add to the curry leaf powder and grind till very fine.
- Store this in an airtight container.
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